Top Ten Game Lists – Board Game Quest https://www.boardgamequest.com Board Game Reviews, News and More Fri, 16 May 2025 22:00:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Top 10 Shelf Hog Board Games https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-shelf-hog-board-games/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-shelf-hog-board-games/#comments Fri, 16 May 2025 12:01:13 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=62429 Something that gamers love more than great board games are deluxe and overproduced board games. Some of these are big box versions with a multitude of expansions all fitting in one box while others feature content from either crowdfunding or retail expansions. But both are shelf hogs. This could very easily be a Top 10 […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-shelf-hog-board-games/feed/ 8 Board Game Quest’s Top 10 Games of All-Time (The Definitive List) https://www.boardgamequest.com/board-game-quests-top-10-games-of-all-time-the-definitive-list/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/board-game-quests-top-10-games-of-all-time-the-definitive-list/#comments Fri, 09 May 2025 12:54:27 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=62493 We’ve all reviewed the Top 100 games on Board Game Geek. We’ve debated on what should or shouldn’t be there. We’ve watched countless YouTube videos from content creators waxing philosophical over which games are truly industry defining. We’ve even seen those out-of-touch articles floating around with games like Monopoly and Battleship gracing their top games. […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/board-game-quests-top-10-games-of-all-time-the-definitive-list/feed/ 7 Top 10 Board Games Based on a Movie https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-games-based-on-a-movie/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-games-based-on-a-movie/#comments Fri, 02 May 2025 13:18:01 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=62617 We enjoy our movies and our board games. Sometimes they work well together. Here’s the best of what’s on our shelf. 10. Groundhog Day: The Game Starting off the list with a coop game. Players lay out cards silently, a la The Mind, while trying to live the perfect day. If the values of the […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-games-based-on-a-movie/feed/ 5 Top 10 Traditional Card Games https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-traditional-card-games/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-traditional-card-games/#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:02:59 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=62460 Traditional card games (played with some subset of a standard 52-card deck) have become something of an archaic art form, but they have an endearing messiness that you can’t find in modern board games. These are games that weren’t designed for a target audience, or produced with an eye on profit margins and visual appeal—they […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-traditional-card-games/feed/ 6 Top 10 Classic CCGs https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-classic-ccgs/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-classic-ccgs/#comments Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:18:02 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=62801 The collectible/customizable card game (CCG) or trading card game was an invention of Richard Garfield in 1993 with Magic: The Gathering. Magic rapidly exploded, and stores could not keep it in stock. Other companies rapidly scrambled to cash in on the Magic phenomenon, leading to a plethora of CCGs. While there continue to be new […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-classic-ccgs/feed/ 5 Top 10 Multiplayer Board Games for Two Players https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-multiplayer-board-games-for-two-players/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-multiplayer-board-games-for-two-players/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2025 13:09:58 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=62755 Not every game that says on the box that it’s playable with 2 is actually good with two players. Some require running a cumbersome bot to simulate a third- and sometimes fourth- player, or use a variant that isn’t all that fun, or lack the tension that having more players brings to the table. There […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-multiplayer-board-games-for-two-players/feed/ 2 Top 10 Board Games of 2024 https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-games-of-2024/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-games-of-2024/#respond Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:54:50 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=61526 New Year’s Eve is just around the corner and as we get ready to say goodbye to 2024, it’s time for our annual top 10 list. As is tradition here at BGQ, I’ll be teaming up with fellow reviewer Brandon to list off our Top 10 Board Games of 2024. We always pair up for […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-games-of-2024/feed/ 0 Top Ten Railroad Ink Challenge Expansions https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-ten-railroad-ink-challenge-expansions/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-ten-railroad-ink-challenge-expansions/#respond Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:08:02 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=59749 Let’s brush up on our SAT analogies, shall we? Pigeons are to major cities as what are to board gamers? Are you thinking it through? It’s train games. Ubiquitous train games, beloved by a few, reviled by some, and acting as a kind of unofficial mascot for the vast majority who fall into the midground […]

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]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-ten-railroad-ink-challenge-expansions/feed/ 0 Top 10 Lord of the Rings Board Games https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-lord-of-the-rings-board-games/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-lord-of-the-rings-board-games/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:12:59 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=59025 When it comes to fantasy adventures, The Lord of the Rings sits atop many people’s best of lists. Despite being written in 1954, the series is still read and reread today. And Peter Jackson’s fantastic trilogy brought in legions of new fans. For gamers wishing to bring a piece of Middle-Earth to their tabletops, there […]

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